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- Modal Motors Bids To Cut China Out Of Drone And Actuator Motors — — US electric-motor startup Modal Motors unveiled its rare-earth-free Hybrid Enigma Drive at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 on September 23 as a supply-chain a...
- Nexterity Debuts Bolted-Flange Robot To Automate Dangerous Pipefitting — — Ex-ExxonMobil engineer Lindsey Elliott unveiled Nexterity's battery-powered bolted-flange robot at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to take on the physically b...
- AMC Robotics Bags $50M Standby Equity To Finish Its Robotic Manufacturing Facility — — AMC Robotics has signed a $50 million standby equity purchase agreement and $3.88 million in convertible notes to finish building the production line...
- RobotPlusPlus Closes Series C Led By Qianggang Capital To Scale Working-At-Height Robots Globally — — Beijing's RobotPlusPlus (ROBOT++) closed a hundreds-of-millions-of-yuan Series C led by Qianggang Capital to expand its hull-derusting and industrial...
- UBTECH Fires Up World's First 10,000-Unit Humanoid Robot Factory In Liuzhou — — UBTECH switched on a Siemens-built super smart factory in Liuzhou that produces a Walker S or Cruzr humanoid every 10 minutes, with annual capacity of...
- Palladyne AI Teams With FANUC America To Push Physical AI Onto Factory Robots — — The new tie-up puts Palladyne IQ on top of FANUC America's industrial robot lineup, targeting manufacturing, warehousing and logistics customers with...
- Caterpillar Teams With FieldAI To Bring Foundation-Model Autonomy To Jobsites — — Caterpillar is combining its operational data with FieldAI's robot foundation models and NVIDIA Omniverse digital twins to bring physical AI to constr...
- Warpify Robotics Closes Pre-Series A From Zhongguancun Zhongnuo Fund — — Shenzhen-based Warpify Technology raised an undisclosed pre-Series A from Beijing's Zhongguancun Zhongnuo Fund, its first institutional round, to scal...
- DEEP Robotics Debuts Six Industrial Product Lines at WRC 2026 — — At the 11th World Robot Conference in Beijing Yizhuang, DEEP Robotics rolled out its full quadruped, wheeled-legged and humanoid line-up alongside six...
- Zoomlion Debuts Robot Ops And ZBrain For Industrial Humanoids At WRC 2026 — — Chinese heavy machinery giant Zoomlion is showcasing its Z01 bipedal humanoid, Z03 wheeled humanoid, D-series robot dogs and the Robot Ops embodied-in...
- Universal Robots Patches Critical PolyScope Flaw CVE-2026-8153 — — Universal Robots patched CVE-2026-8153 (CVSS 9.8) in PolyScope 5.25.1 after Claroty's Team82 found an unauthenticated RCE flaw in the Dashboard Server...
- A3: North American Robot Orders Up 4% In Q2 As Non-Auto Takes Over — — North American companies ordered 8,940 industrial robots worth $622M in Q2 2026, with 56% now going to non-automotive customers as electronics, life s...
- KUKA And Contoro Bring AdaptAI Trailer Unloading To States Logistics California DC — — KUKA and Contoro Robotics deployed an AI-powered semi-trailer unloading cell at States Logistics, doubling per-shift throughput to four to five traile...
- AMD Launches Ryzen AI Embedded X100 and Kria AI SoM to Challenge Nvidia in Robotics — — AMD is bringing Zen 5, RDNA 3.5 and 50-TOPS NPUs to the robotics edge with the Ryzen AI Embedded X100 family and a new Kria AI SoM that scales up to 1...
- Tacta Systems Emerges With $75M Funding And TactaBot Dexterous Robotic Hand — — The Palo Alto stealth startup, backed by SoftBank and America's Frontier Fund, unveiled a 15-joint tactile robotic hand and a wearable skill-capture g...
- Mariana Minerals Deploys Boston Dynamics Spot at Copper One Autonomy-First Mine — — Mariana Minerals is deploying Boston Dynamics' quadruped robot Spot at its Copper One facility in Utah, pitching the site as the world's first end-to-...
- Zurich Startup mimic Robotics Unveils M1 Hand And U1 Exoskeleton For Dexterity — — Swiss physical AI startup mimic Robotics unveiled a full-stack dexterous manipulation platform combining the mimic hand M1, a 15-DoF tendon-driven rob...
- Yaskawa And SoftBank Validate MOTOMAN NEXT Physical AI On Deformable Wire Harnesses — — Yaskawa and SoftBank Corp on 13 July validated a Physical AI system that has the MOTOMAN NEXT robot pick and box irregular wire harnesses, using SoftB...
- Colruyt Group Sells 70% Of AXL-iGo Pallet Trucks To KION In EUR 20M Robotics Deal — — Belgium's Colruyt Group and Germany's KION Group have opened a joint Antwerp R&D center after Colruyt sold 70% of its self-driving pallet truck progra...
- Grid Dynamics, Doosan Robotics Bundle Physical AI Stack For Fortune 1000 — — Nasdaq-listed Grid Dynamics has struck a strategic partnership with Doosan Robotics to plug its GAIN Physical AI platform into Doosan's cobots, promis...